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Tag Archives: University of South Florida
What is an Education Worth
As each day goes by I am one day closer to walking across the stage and take the last few steps as an undergraduate collegiate. With all these senior events I have been attending lately I have had a lot … Continue reading
Sarasota troop headed back to Afghanistan needs our help
Sometimes it just amazes me how small the world really is. Right now one of the deployed troops who contacted us for supplies turns out to be practically a neighbor. Not only is he from Sarasota (just about an hour’s … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Charity, Education
Tagged Greg Para, Hindu Kush, Pearl Para, Sarasota, school supplies, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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An Object in Motion
In grade school we all learned about Newton’s First Law of Motion: “an object in motion stays in motion until acted upon by an outside force. An object at rest stays at rest until acted upon by an outside force.” … Continue reading
Thinking Outside the Box to Get Inside the Box
Imagine it is the first day of school and you are opening up your new school supplies to check that you have all that you need. You have new pens, pencils, highlighters, college ruled and wide ruled notebooks, binders, and … Continue reading
Gaining Perspective and Inspiration
I began my Monday morning in the typical way: by jumping out of bed and running to the coffee machine. Little did I know at the time that the choice to drink out of my American Flag coffee mug would … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Change, Education, Inspiration, Shipping, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
Tagged Afghanistan, America, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Erin Potter, fundraising, humanitarian, inspiration, philanthropy, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, Student, University of South Florida
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41 more boxes on their way to Afghanistan
The school year is coming to an end at University of South Florida and with that comes the end of our friend Dr. Kelli Burns‘ PR class at the School of Mass Communications. This class adopted “School Supplies for Afghan … Continue reading
Time to prep for next semester
It’s that time of the year again for course renewals and I am happy to say this project will return to the University of South Florida Honors College for the Spring 2012 semester. The course has been upgraded a bit; … Continue reading
School supplies arrive to Afghanistan
One of the most rewarding parts of working on this school supplies drive is receiving photos of the children in Afghanistan to whom the US and NATO troops deliver them. Even though the actual USF Honors course “Social Media, Social … Continue reading
With the Blink of an Eye
And with the blink of an eye, it all came to an end. That is the only way I can describe this semester. Time always flies by fast, but this semester it was just unbelievable. I feel like it was … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Awareness campaigns, Bulls Business Community, Change, Charity, Education, Golden Bull, Holland & Knight Foundation, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Partner organizations, Partner schools, Shipping, Social media, Stones into Schools, Three Cups of Tea, Uncategorized, University of South Florida, US Army, USF Bulls Market, USF Honors College, USF Housing and Residential Education
Tagged Afghanistan, Arántzazu Gárate, charitable giving, charity, children, Donation, education, Facebook, Greg Mortenson, humanitarian, inspiration, Jordi Lucero, Liisa Temple, Mohammad A. Ismail, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, Pakistan, school supplies, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, social media, Social network, Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books Not Bombs in Afghanistan and Pakistan, Student, Three Cups of Tea, University of South Florida, USF, USF Honors College
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Finishing The Semester
It’s hard to believe the class is almost over. This semester really seemed to fly by, despite what a hard semester it was! My classes were tough, my grades are not perfect, and work is work as usual. But despite … Continue reading
Posted in Afghanistan, Air Force, Change, Charity, Education, Holland & Knight Foundation, Mac Dill Air Force Base, Shipping, Social media
Tagged Academic term, Afghanistan, education, humanitarian, Jordi Lucero, Liisa Temple, MacDill Air Force Base, One Pencil Can Help Bring Peace, School Supplies for Afghan Children, SMSgt Rex Temple, Social class, Student, Teacher, Television, University of South Florida, USF Honors College
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